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A New Era of Research
Lehigh opens its Health, Science and Technology Building, a revolutionary new space for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Recognized among the nation’s premier research universities, Lehigh offers a rigorous academic community for over 7,000 students.
Lehigh opens its Health, Science and Technology Building, a revolutionary new space for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Keith Moored, associate professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics, will lead the team in conducting research to develop fast and efficient schools of bio-inspired underwater vehicles.
Researchers from Lehigh and Ohio State will leverage the existing Presidential Nano/Human Interfaces (NHI) Initiative for an innovative collaboration on the development of two novel metallic alloys.
Researchers discover an enhanced reaction rate when gold and palladium nanoparticles are placed on a conductive support.
Esther Lindström examines instructional practices for teaching reading to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities in self-contained settings.
An international student from Jamaica, Kadia Nichelle Hylton-Fraser came to Lehigh to pursue her doctorate in educational leadership. Throughout her journey, she found opportunities for thoughtful leadership that balanced the pursuit of goals with the needs of others. Among her research interests are social justice practices of principals, educational leadership and policy, and principal preparation. A Fulbright scholar and former Graduate Student Senate President, she was selected as a Jackson Scholar by the University Council for Educational Administration.
With the pandemic demonstrating the importance of people from differing backgrounds and places working together to solve problems, Michael Tahiru ’22 founded the Lehigh Africa Business Club on campus to connect people and facilitate discussions on everything from technology to the supply chain. A finance major and member of Lehigh’s men’s soccer team, Tahiru as club president helped facilitate a speaker series and an annual conference that allowed people to engage, compare ideas and network.
As president of Student Senate, Victor Cochrane ’22 represented Lehigh’s student body, helping to amplify student voices in conversations with university leadership and various organizations. Challenged by the pandemic, Cochrane worked to reinvigorate student life once everyone returned to campus. He also strived to create an environment where people not only voiced opinions but asked, how can we solve this issue? Cochrane received his bachelor’s degree in economics, with minors in business information systems and political science.
Scott Willoughby ’89, vice president and program manager for the James Webb Space Telescope program, was recently featured on the Rossin podcast discussing the extraordinary feat of engineering required for sending Webb into space.
The new Health, Science and Technology building opened this spring as a revolutionary new space for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Audiences enjoyed the Lehigh University Philharmonic’s Spring Awakening production.
Richard Gordon ’07G is an award winning principal who connects with students.
Cathy Englebert ’86 ’23P establishes the LEAD (Leadership, Empowerment, Athletics and Distinction) Scholars Program for the next women leaders.
Baker Institutes’ Eureka! Pitch Night gives students the opportunity to pitch their venture projects to a panel of reviewers for a chance to win funding.
Vincent Forlenza ’75 is selected as Chair of Board of Trustees, starting his term in July 2022.
University Admissions has returned to hosting in-person information sessions and tours on campus.
Teasha McKoy ’22, a standout for Lehigh’s track and field team, is a founding member of the Student-Athletes of Color Leadership Council.
The NHI Lab includes a Visualization Lab with six 98-inch touchscreens, virtual and augmented reality interfaces, and controls that allow secure remote access to electron microscopes.
Graduate Bioengineering student Sam Rozans presents his research on Cell Responsive Biomaterials.
CSO students take an active role in supporting Lehigh’s three community schools.
LUAG is currently featuring a new exhibition: Young, Gifted and Black
The Women in Business Conference was back in-person featuring many alumni panelists.
The new EcoCoin program promotes sustainability and aids student organizations.
Andrew Vander Pallen ’23 (left) and Heling Wang (right) test out self-driving robot protoypes with a vision-based navigation system.
The 8th annual Trashion Show, hosted by Eco-Reps, featured student designers showing off their recycled material outfits.
Undergraduate researchers win a NIH award for innovative sickle cell diagnostic device. Read More
President Helble held two in-person Community Conversations with faculty, staff and students, getting to know the campus community during his first academic year at the helm.